The Kinard Park, Garvagh (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025
Background:
On February 6, 2025, the Department of Infrastructure for Northern Ireland issued the Kinard Park, Garvagh (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025. This order was made under Article 90(1) of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993.
Purpose:
The purpose of the order is to abandon a section of road known as Kinard Park in the town of Garvagh, County Londonderry. The section of road to be abandoned is approximately 100 meters in length and runs from its junction with the A26 to the junction with Main Street.
Reasons for Abandonment:
The decision to abandon this section of road was made due to the following reasons:
- The road is no longer required for vehicular traffic.
- The road is in poor condition and would require significant investment to bring it up to an acceptable standard.
- The abandonment of the road will not have a significant impact on the surrounding area.
Impact of Abandonment:
The abandonment of Kinard Park will result in the following changes to the area:
- The road will be closed to vehicular traffic and will become a public footpath.
- The existing street lighting along the road will be removed.
- The road surface and any other infrastructure will be removed.
Implications for Property Owners:
Owners of property abutting Kinard Park were notified of the proposed abandonment and given an opportunity to object. No objections were received.
Timetable:
The Kinard Park, Garvagh (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 came into effect on February 6, 2025. The road closure and removal of infrastructure will be completed within 12 months of the order coming into effect.
Additional Information:
For further information about the Kinard Park, Garvagh (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025, please contact the Department of Infrastructure at 0300 200 7890.
The Kinard Park, Garvagh (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025
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